Greek Language & Culture

Greek Language Program

St. Demetrios provides Greek Language classes sponsored through AHEPA, Seattle Chapter #177. Learn more about the Greek Language program

 

Greek Festival

Each year, St. Demetrios and its wonderful volunteers put on a display of Greek Culture and authentic Greek cooking at our annual festival, A Taste of Greece. For more information, please see www.seattlegreekfestival.com

Greek Organizations

AHEPA

The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA) is the largest and oldest American-based, Greek heritage grassroots membership organization. Its scope is international with chapters in the United States, Canada, Greece, and Cyprus, and "sister" chapters in Australia and New Zealand under the auspices of AHEPA Australasia. AHEPA was founded on July 26, 1922, in response to the evils of bigotry and racism that more...

The Sons of Pericles

Eleven young Greeks, with a spirit which equaled that of their ancestors, conceived the idea of and organized the Sons of Pericles. Together with the aid of some Ahepans from the Manchester, N.H. Chapter, these young men were the first members of the Order and are known collectively as The Sons of Pericles. more...

Maids of Athena

The Maids of Athena are dedicated to ensuring our future place in North America's preeminent Hellenic organizations. With over 100 chapters spanning across North America, we are the largest Greek female youth organization. Each chapter is dedicated to promoting Hellenism by strengthening Greek culture through educational and artistic activities.

Daughters of Penelope

The Daughters of Penelope (daughters@ahepa.org) is the women's affiliate organization of the AHEPA Family with headquarters in Washington, D.C.